Agra in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Agra sees average daytime highs around 36°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 34 mm of rain over about 9 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 28°C in early March to 40°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 80% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Agra's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Agra's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 36°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 34 mm
- 9 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Agra in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 28°C in early March to 40°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Agra reaches about 36°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Agra
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 72 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Agra weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21° / 9° | 16 | 2.3 | 10.5 | 8.2 |
| Feb | 25° / 12° | 18 | 2.6 | 11 | 8.6 |
| Mar | 31° / 17° | 14 | 2.5 | 11.8 | 5.9 |
| Apr | 37° / 23° | 8 | 2.2 | 12.6 | 1.9 |
| May | 40° / 27° | 12 | 3.9 | 13.3 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 39° / 29° | 74 | 8.3 | 13.7 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 34° / 28° | 213 | 20.7 | 13.5 | 2.0 |
| Aug | 33° / 27° | 226 | 21 | 13 | 2.6 |
| Sep | 33° / 26° | 100 | 11.3 | 12.2 | 3.3 |
| Oct | 33° / 21° | 22 | 1.9 | 11.3 | 4.7 |
| Nov | 28° / 15° | 7 | 1 | 10.7 | 7.9 |
| Dec | 23° / 10° | 7 | 0.9 | 10.3 | 9.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 80% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Agra gets around 34 mm of rain over 9 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min in early March to 13 h 36 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Agra
In spring, Agra overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Agra's monsoon runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.
Agra sees seasonal dust haze (May–August), heaviest in June.
Is spring a good time to visit Agra?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Agra.
What to pack for Agra in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Agra sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.
UV index in Agra in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Agra peaks around August 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | Moderate |
| Mar | 8 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 7 | Very high |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Agra in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Agra is worst in December — around 186 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 3.3× the cleanest month (August, 56 µg/m³).
Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Agra's WHO annual average of 109.7 µg/m³.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 183 | 143 | 111 | 83 | 70 | 68 | 57 | 56 | 67 | 119 | 173 | 186 |
| Level | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 183 | Very unhealthy |
| Feb | 143 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 111 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 83 | Unhealthy |
| May | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 68 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 56 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 67 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 119 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 173 | Very unhealthy |
| Dec | 186 | Very unhealthy |
Where is Agra?
Agra sits at 27.2°N, 78.0°E, 166 m above sea level, in India. The nearest listed city is Fatehpur Sikri, 37 km away.
Topography around Agra
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Agra.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Agra has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m around an average of 165 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m.
The land around Agra is covered by artificial surfaces (66%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) within 16 km, and cropland (85%) within 80 km.
India travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / D / M
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 23% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $2,702
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 76%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2.8
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 15.6
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 484
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Agra (27.1833°, 78.0167°, elevation 166 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.